World & Nation
Several elementary and secondary schools in the Seattle area have closed, and more may follow soon, but health officials warned that such a move could backfire.
March 6, 2020
Business
Amazon.com Inc. is playing hardball with its hometown of Seattle as the City Council nears a vote on a new tax targeting large employers to address homelessness and housing affordability.
May 2, 2018
Ever since Seattle enacted a measure to raise its minimum wage to a nation-leading $15 an hour, conservatives have been sharpening their pencils to show the raise is a job-killer.
Feb. 23, 2016
It is just a modest extension — two stations added to 13 others already in existence on a line that serves a tiny fraction of the population in one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities.
April 4, 2016
The Pacific Northwest was spared far greater damage and a potentially high death toll in Wednesday’s 6.8-magnitude earthquake mainly because the temblor was centered 30 miles beneath the Earth’s surface--too deep to wreak the destruction typically associated with that large a quake, scientists said.
March 1, 2001
Sports Now
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Jan. 15, 2009
Travel & Experiences
Seattle, beyond the usual tourist haunts
July 29, 2012
Science & Medicine
Dr. Robert A.
Feb. 16, 2004
Summer in Seattle means going out and having fun. Here are 21 options to get a taste of the city, including kayaking, regattas, a salmon ladder and a concrete troll.
July 25, 2012
Proponents of a law approved Tuesday say that caste discrimination crosses national and religious boundaries and needs to be addressed legislatively.
Feb. 22, 2023